Steve Watson
Stephen Ross Watson
Born: May 28, 1957
Baltimore, MD USA
Position: WR
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 195
College: Temple
High School: St. Mark's (Wilmington, DE)
Career: 1979-1987
Steve Watson played from 1979 to 1987 during his career with the Denver Broncos. Watson caught 353 passes for 6,112 yards and 36 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | NFL Denver Broncos | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL Denver Broncos | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL Denver Broncos | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 10 | 0 |
| Totals | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 10 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | NFL Denver Broncos | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 22 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL Denver Broncos | 6 | 146 | 24.3 | 52 | 0 |
| 1981 | NFL Denver Broncos | 60 | 1244 | 20.7 | 95 | 13 |
| 1982 | NFL Denver Broncos | 36 | 555 | 15.4 | 41 | 2 |
| 1983 | NFL Denver Broncos | 59 | 1133 | 19.2 | 78 | 5 |
| 1984 | NFL Denver Broncos | 69 | 1170 | 17.0 | 73 | 7 |
| 1985 | NFL Denver Broncos | 61 | 915 | 15.0 | 60 | 5 |
| 1986 | NFL Denver Broncos | 45 | 699 | 15.5 | 46 | 3 |
| 1987 | NFL Denver Broncos | 11 | 167 | 15.2 | 49 | 1 |
| Totals | 353 | 6112 | 17.3 | 95 | 36 |
Kick Returns:
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL Denver Broncos | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981 | NFL Denver Broncos | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1982 | NFL Denver Broncos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1983 | NFL Denver Broncos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1981 | NFL Denver Broncos | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | ||||||||
| 1982 | NFL Denver Broncos | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1983 | NFL Denver Broncos | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||
| 1984 | NFL Denver Broncos | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |||||||||
| 1985 | NFL Denver Broncos | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||||
| 1986 | NFL Denver Broncos | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| 1987 | NFL Denver Broncos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 216 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 16 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 16 | 1 |
| 1981 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 16 | 13 |
| 1982 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 9 | 9 |
| 1983 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 16 | 16 |
| 1984 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 16 | 16 |
| 1985 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 16 | 15 |
| 1986 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 16 | 16 |
| 1987 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 5 | 1 |
Honors
1981 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1981 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1981 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1981 - Pro Football Weekly All-NFL (1st Team)
1981 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
